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Re: dar - pure perl directory archiver

by merlyn (Sage)
on May 06, 2005 at 15:57 UTC ( [id://454801]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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in reply to dar - pure perl directory archiver

Does Archive::Tar not work on windows? Or did you overlook that? Or did you rule that out (and if so, what reason)?

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Re^2: dar - pure perl directory archiver
by PodMaster (Abbot) on May 06, 2005 at 17:36 UTC
    Archive::Tar does work on windows, as does it's tar clone, ptar.

    MJD says "you can't just make shit up and expect the computer to know what you mean, retardo!"
    I run a Win32 PPM repository for perl 5.6.x and 5.8.x -- I take requests (README).
    ** The third rule of perl club is a statement of fact: pod is sexy.

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Re^2: dar - pure perl directory archiver
by Ctrl-z (Friar) on May 07, 2005 at 06:38 UTC
    No, it doesn't work. It flattens the directory structure and dumps all of the files in the root directory. For the same benchmark above it takes around 74 seconds and uses 80Mb of memory to do this.



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